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The Transplant Imaginary : Mechanical Hearts, Animal Parts, and Moral Thinking in Highly Experimental Science /

In The Transplant Imaginary, author Lesley Sharp explores the extraordinarily surgically successful realm of organ transplantation, which is plagued worldwide by the scarcity of donated human parts, a quandary that generates ongoing debates over the marketing of organs as patients die waiting for re...

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Autor principal: Sharp, Lesley Alexandra
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |g Introduction:  |t Moral neutrality in experimental science --  |t The reconfigured body of the transplant imaginary --  |t Hybrid bodies and animals science: the promises of interspecies proximity --  |t Artificial life: perfecting the mechanical heart --  |t Temporality and social desire in anticipatory science --  |g Conclusion:  |t The moral parameters of virtuous science. 
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